مادة دراسية
Phys 145 Physics for Health Science Students
Course Description: Mechanics Basic Principles of Mechanics: Units & dimensions, vector analysis, velocity & acceleration, forces, Newton’s law of motion, gravity, work, energy, power. Properties of Fluids (liquids): Continuity equation, pressure, flow of ideal liquid, Bernoulli's equation, Blood pressure measurements. Simple medical applications. Basic Electricity and Magnetism: Coulomb’s law, electric field, electric potential, capacitance, steady electric currents, Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff's rules. Optics: Nature of light, reflection and refraction of light, mirrors and lenses, human eye, simple optical instruments, simple medical applications. Modern Physics (Atomic & Nuclear Physics): Electromagnetic spectrum, photon, wave properties of matter, atomic structure, Bohr atom and atomic spectra, X-rays, Nuclear radiation, interaction of radiation with matter, radiation units, nuclear hazards, medical applications. |